Lead Ramp Agent

Your Next Step in Merced

Snapshot

• Urgency: Immediate consideration in Merced.
• Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
• Project-based work with clear objectives.
• Apply your your professional skills skills at our Merced location.
• Career Level: Trainee.
• Job Title: Lead Ramp Agent (Gig/Contract)
• Salary: $22-$28/Hour (approx. $52k/Year)
• Based in: Merced, CA (our main Merced branch)
• Company: Delta Air Lines
• This Merced-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
• Our Delta Air Lines team in Merced, CA is growing.
• Benefit from working in Merced, a key hub for the Aviation Management industry.

Lead the Team on the Tarmac

Role Overview

Take your ramp agent jobs experience to the next level as a Lead Ramp Agent. In this leadership role, you will oversee a team of ground handling staff, ensuring that every aircraft turnaround is performed safely and efficiently. This is one of the most vital airport jobs for maintaining our flight schedule and safety standards.

Leadership Duties

• Supervise: Direct the loading and unloading process, assigning tasks to crew members.
• Training: Mentor new hires on safety protocols, equipment operation, and marshaling signals.
• Audit: Perform safety checks on ground support equipment (GSE) and ensure proper PPE usage.
• Problem Solve: Resolve operational issues such as late bags or weight and balance discrepancies with the flight deck.

Why Lead at Delta?

• Growth: This role is a stepping stone to Operations Management.
• Compensation: Higher base pay plus performance bonuses and profit sharing.
• Impact: Directly influence the safety culture and on-time performance of a global airline.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of previous airline/ramp experience required.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License.

Join the leader in airlines jobs and help us keep climbing.